In your, uh, face

Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 5 18:57:35 PDT 2001



>From: kelley <kwalker2 at gte.net>
>
>Dilbert Newsletter #37
>
> Dear Mr. Adams,
>
> The pop-up ads on your dilbert.com Web site are annoying! Please
> make them go away.
>
> Tommy
>
> Dear Commy,
>
> People have learned to ignore Web ads that don't move, so lately
> advertisers are only willing to pay for pop-up ads. Someday, after
> you learn to ignore pop-up ads too, then the advertisers will have
> to drive to your house and tattoo ads directly on your body. You'll
> be nostalgic for the good old days of pop-up ads. Enjoy them while
> you can.
> ...
>
> Sincerely,
> Dogbert

Ha. Yes, those pop-up ads are capitalism in its most primal, mindless form.

In essence they say, "We're going to irritate you into doing business with us." Pure Milo Minderbinder.

Carl

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